 ... mouth. The whole formed so singularly terrific an object, that, in order to secure a hasty sketch of it, I permitted the other gentlemen to go a few yards nearer than I did, while I occupied myself with my pencil. Lord Byron and his servant ascended...  The American Journal of Science and Arts - Page 3731826Full view - About this book
 | 1827 - 566 pages
...other gentlemen to go a few yards nearer than I did, while I occupied myself with my pencil. Lord B.and his servant ascended the cone several feet, but found...any change take place in the currents of destructive vapour, which exist in a greater or less degree in every part of the crater, till Mr. Davis, after... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - 336 pages
...permitted the other gentlemen to go a few yards nearer than I did, while I occupied myself with my pencil. Lord Byron and his servant ascended the cone several...any change take place in the currents of destructive gas, which exist, in a greater or less degree, in every part of the crater ; till Mr. Davis, after... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - 226 pages
...permitted the other gentlemen to go a few yards nearer than I did, while I occupied myself with my pencil. Lord Byron and his servant ascended the cone several...change take place in the •currents of destructive gas, which exist, in a greater or less degree, in every part of the crater ; 190 •ill Mr. Davis,... | |
 | 1828 - 596 pages
...nearer than I did, while I occupied myself with my pencil. Lord B. and his servant ascended the cune several feet, but found the heat too great to remain...any change take place in the currents of destructive vapour, which exist in a greater or less degree in every part of the crater, till Mr. Davis, after... | |
 | 1828 - 614 pages
...while I occupied myself with my pencil. Lord Byron and his servant ascended the cone several feet, hut found the heat too great to remain longer than to...any change take place in the currents of destructive gas, which exist, in a greater or ICRS degree, in every part of the crater ; till Mr. Davis, after... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - 458 pages
...permitted the otter gentlemen to go a few yards nearer than I did, while I occupied myself with my pencil. Lord Byron and his servant ascended the cone several...with their sticks, a piece or two of recent lava, burning-hot. So highly was our admiration excited by the scene, that we forgot the danger to which... | |
 | Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - 428 pages
...permitted the other gentlemen to go a few yards nearer than I did, while I occupied myself with my pencil. Lord Byron and his servant ascended the cone several...with their sticks, a piece or two of recent lava, burning-hot. So highly was our admiration excited by the scene, that we forgot the danger to which... | |
 | William Ellis - 1831 - 520 pages
...permitted the other gentlemen to go a few yards nearer than I did, while I occupied myself with my pencil. Lord Byron and his servant ascended the cone several...any change take place in the currents of destructive gas, which exist, in a greater or less degree, in every part of the crater; till Mr. Davis, after two... | |
 | William Ellis - 1833 - 362 pages
...permitted the other gentlemen to go a few yards nearer than I did, while 1 occupied myself with my pencil. Lord Byron and his servant ascended the cone several...any change take place in the currents of destructive gas, which exist in a greater or less degree in every part of the crater ; till Mr. Davis, after two... | |
 | William Ellis - 1833
...permitted the other gentlemen to go a few yards nearer than I did, while I occupied myself with my pencil. Lord Byron and his servant ascended the cone several...feet, but found the heat too .. . great to remain longer^than to detach, with their sticks, a piece or two of recent lava, burning hot. " So highly was... | |
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